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Orange County Community College, New York

Overview of Orange County Community College

Orange County Community College can be found in Middletown, New York (a small city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Orange County Community College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in nutrition and exercise therapy and liberal arts.

Orange County Community College Selectivity

Orange County Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at Orange County Community College are well-paid.

Student Body

In 2005, 6,441 students were enrolled in the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Orange County Community College

Orange County Community College
115 South St
Middletown, NY 10940
General Phone: (845) 344-6222
Admissions Phone: (845) 341-4060
Financial Aid Phone: (845) 341-4190
http://www.orange.cc.ny.us/

Orange County Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Orange County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts317humanities, liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities
Business And Management120business management, accounting technology, merchandising and sales, management information systems
Nursing And Emergency Medicine74registered nursing
Security And Law Enforcement40criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration
Medical Assistant And Technician35dental hygienist, radiation therapist, medical lab tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy25occupational therapist assistant, rehabilitation
Computer Science And Engineering23information science, computer and info science
Engineering Technician16electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, drafting
Therapy And Counseling15physical therapist assistant
Family And Social Work14child care management
Education And Teaching10teacher aide
Engineering8engineering
Office And Administration7administrative assistant
Media4printing equipment operation
Medical Adminstration4medical office management
Music3music performance
Hospitality1hospitality management

Number of programs and degrees for Orange County Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree70227
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years144

Student Body

In 2005, Orange County Community College had a total enrollment of 6,441 students (4,384 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White68%
Black9%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Other Races9%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1931%
20-2119%
22-2412%
25-299%
30-346%
35-395%
40-498%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York96%
State unknown2%
Pennsylvania1%

Orange County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time67 %
Part-Time34 %

Orange County Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Middletown, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Orange County Community College Faculty

Orange County Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured5756
Non-tenured, but on tenure track411
Non-tenured and not on tenure track45

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year21$75,04016$71,323
Associate professoracademic year18$60,51521$60,014
Assistant professoracademic year17$49,72319$49,432
Instructoracademic year9$43,54416$41,017
All faculty totalacademic year65$60,03572$55,513

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Orange County Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total5611
Basketball257
Baseball303
All Other Sports011

Orange County Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other
Management Information Systems and Services, Other

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

MUSIC
Music Performance, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

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Orange County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Orange County Community College Apart:

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% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Orange County Community College % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
% of degrees in business and management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Orange County Community College % of degrees in business and management
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Orange County Community College Number of students
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Orange County Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Orange County Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Orange County Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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